6- Physical Science-Forces and Machines

Grade

6

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Big Idea

What is Gravity?

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Guiding Questions

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Key Terms

force
gravity
newton

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Materials/ Resources Students

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Materials/ Resources Teachers

Harcourt Brace Science Series
Extra resource- http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/farid/sciencekids/gravity.html
website with experiments- http://www.kids-science-experiments.com/cat_gravity.html
Gravity explanation- http://kidipede.net/scienceforkids/physics/space/gravity.htm

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Websites

Force: http://www.brainpop.com/science/motionsforcesandtime/force/
Gravity: http://www.brainpop.com/science/motionsforcesandtime/gravity/
Gravity: http://www.watchknow.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=1974

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Content/ Skills

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Assessments

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Student Outcomes

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